Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 937,862 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
937,862
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
115th
of 216 groups
All-time high
1.05 million
in 2016
All-time low
223,958
in 1999
Years of data
24
1999–2022

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1999–2022

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1999201020221999: 224.0k2000: 241.3k2001: 272.6k2002: 287.9k2003: 317.0k2004: 291.4k2005: 346.2k2006: 363.6k2007: 390.8k2008: 480.3k2009: 544.2k2010: 578.6k2011: 622.9k2012: 749.0k2013: 822.4k2014: 992.2k2015: 969.1k2016: 1.1M2017: 1.0M2018: 1.0M2019: 1.0M2020: 983.4k2021: 924.0k2022: 937.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) recorded 937,862 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2022.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 1.05 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 223,958, in 1999.

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 115th of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1999 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1999 223,958
2000 241,314 +7.7%
2001 272,562 +12.9%
2002 287,950 +5.6%
2003 316,994 +10.1%
2004 291,447 -8.1%
2005 346,184 +18.8%
2006 363,562 +5.0%
2007 390,798 +7.5%
2008 480,292 +22.9%
2009 544,223 +13.3%
2010 578,617 +6.3%
2011 622,946 +7.7%
2012 748,984 +20.2%
2013 822,361 +9.8%
2014 992,164 +20.6%
2015 969,086 -2.3%
2016 1.05 million +8.8%
2017 1.03 million -2.3%
2018 1.01 million -1.8%
2019 1.01 million -0.5%
2020 983,357 -2.3%
2021 924,048 -6.0%
2022 937,862 +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 223,958 223,958 223,958 1
2000s 353,533 241,314 544,223 10
2010s 883,730 578,617 1.05 million 10
2020s 948,422 924,048 983,357 3

Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)

  1. 112 Slovakia 3,416 compare
  2. 113 New Zealand 3,363
  3. 114 Paraguay 3,276 compare
  4. 115 Djibouti 3,250 compare
  5. 116 Switzerland 2,952 compare
  6. 117 Czechia 2,947 compare
  7. 118 French Polynesia 2,569

See the full ranking of 417 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 937,862 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 million in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
The lowest recorded value was 223,958 in 1999.
How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 115th out of 216 groups with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release